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A Florida Senator pitches a tax break for hardening homes

A Florida Senator is proposing a property tax break for people who try to make older homes more storm-resilient.
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The head of Citizens Property Insurance says the Florida market is rebounding ‘from the brink of collapse’

Citizens says that despite 3 catastrophic hurricanes hitting the state this year, Florida’s property-insurance market “continues to recover.”
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Citizens Property Insurance policies drop below 1 million in Florida

The number of Floridians insured by Citizens Property Insurance is expected to drop to 907,000 by the end of 2024.
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Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplace is underway

Information on how navigators can help you choose the ACA plan that’s best for you and if you are eligible for financial assistance.
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Insurance in Florida and other hurricane prone states

Florida property owners who lacked flood insurance may not be protected from Milton water damage either.
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Florida’s ‘Cat Fund’ could face a $4.6 billion storm tab

A Florida program that provides backup coverage for property insurers could pay out ~ $4.6 billion because of hurricanes Milton and Helene.
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Former Sen. Jeff Brandes blames lack of leadership in Tallahassee for insurance crisis

Former state senator Jeff Brandes says a lack of legislative leadership is making it impossible to solve Florida’s ongoing property insurance crisis. Brandes, speaking on WMNF WaveMakers with Janet & Tom, said term limits mean...
Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene’s estimated insured losses so far: 84,000 claims for $835 million

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation website showed $835,853,221 in estimated insured losses.
Hurricane Helene

Insured losses in Florida from Hurricane Helene top half a billion dollars

As of Monday, 48,341 Hurricane Helene insurance claims had been filed in Florida, including 24,858 involving residential property.
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Workers’ comp rates could dip by 1% in Florida

The National Council on Compensation Insurance submitted a proposal that would lead to an overall 1 percent rate decrease in 2025.
Hurricane Debby flooding

Insured losses from Debby reach $113 million in Florida

Florida insurers reported they had received 15,326 claims as of Wednesday, including 9,416 involving residential property.
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Hurricane Debby will be ‘manageable’ for Florida insurers

Many homeowners in inland areas drenched by Hurricane Debby could face cleaning up without flood insurance.
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